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Thursday, May 09, 2013  A southwest Missouri man has been indicted in a scheme to launder the proceeds of a scheme to sell spent cooking oil that had been stolen from restaurants.

Friday, August 24, 2012  A former central Missouri man has been sentenced to nine years in federal prison for a pair of cattle fraud schemes that cost investors nearly $8 million.

Wednesday, June 13, 2012  Federal authorities raid a horse racing operation in Ruidoso Downs, N.M., and a horse ranch in Oklahoma they say are tied to Mexico's most ruthless drug cartel.

Monday, January 10, 2011  Judge sentences ex-House Majority Leader DeLay to 3 years in prison in money laundering scheme.

Saturday, November 20, 2010  Nineteen indicted in alleged Kansas City-area drug scheme.

Tuesday, November 02, 2010  Ex-House Majority Leader Tom DeLay to spend Election Day in court on money laundering charges

Tuesday, September 21, 2010  Prosecutors said the former owner of a Missouri group home where 11 people died in a fire was running the business from prison and after his release despite a federal ban on his involvement.

Monday, April 26, 2010  The former owner and chief executive officer for a St. Louis-area investment firm has pleaded guilty to fraud for bilking 50 investors out of a combined $3.9 million.

Tuesday, March 10, 2009  Lawyer says Madoff will plead guilty to 11 counts including money laundering, perjury, fraud.

Wednesday, December 10, 2008  Hackers are using the economy to help them recruit victims for money laundering or stolen goods.